User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- 1.1 Package Contents
- Chapter 2 Installation
- 2.1 Installing the CPU
- 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink
- 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM)
- 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots)
- 2.5 Jumpers Setup
- 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors
- 2.7 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide
- 2.8 M.2 WiFi/BT Module and Intel® CNVi (Integrated WiFi/BT) Installation Guide
- Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation
- Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 EZ Mode
- 4.3 Advanced Mode
- 4.4 Main Screen
- 4.5 OC Tweaker Screen
- 4.6 Advanced Screen
- 4.6.1 CPU Configuration
- 4.6.2 Chipset Configuration
- 4.6.3 Storage Configuration
- 4.6.4 Intel® Thunderbolt
- 4.6.5 Super IO Configuration
- 4.6.6 ACPI Configuration
- 4.6.7 USB Configuration
- 4.6.8 Trusted Computing
- 4.7 Tools
- 4.8 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen
- 4.9 Security Screen
- 4.10 Boot Screen
- 4.11 Exit Screen
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2.9 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide (M2_1
and M2_2)
The M.2, also known as the Next Generation Form Factor (NGFF), is a small size and
versatile card edge connector that aims to replace mPCIe and mSATA. The Ultra M.2
Sockets (M2_1 and M2_2) support SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module and M.2 PCI Express module
up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s).
* If M2_1 is occupied by a SATA-type M.2 device, SATA_2 will be disabled.
* If M2_2 is occupied by a SATA-type M.2 device, SATA_1 will be disabled.
* If M2_2 is occupied by a PCIE-type M.2 device, SATA_0 will be disabled.
Installing the M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module
e following is an example of installing M.2_SSD (NGFF) module into the M2_1.
Step 1
Prepare a M.2_SSD (NGFF) module
and the screw.
3
2
4
5
BCDE
A
1
Step 2
Depending on the PCB type and
length of your M.2_SSD (NGFF)
module, nd the corresponding nut
location to be used.
No. 1 2 3 4 5
Nut Location A B C D E
PCB Length 3cm 4.2cm 6cm 8cm 11cm
Module Type Type2230 Type 2242 Type2260 Ty pe 2280 Ty pe 22110